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POOLING SUMMARY REPORT
September-2026
| Quota / Excess Prices | Milk Blend Price\n@ 3.5% BF ($/cwt) | Butterfat ($/lb) | Skim ($/lb) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quota Price | $18.84367 | $1.4964492 | $0.1409958 |
| Excess Price | $17.34367 | $1.4814492 | $0.1259958 |
| Announced Prices | Milk Blend Price\n@ 3.5% BF ($/cwt) | Butterfat ($/lb) | Skim ($/lb) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class I | $19.8900 | $1.5449 | $0.1500813 |
| Class II | $17.7418 | $1.5234 | $0.1286000 |
| Class III | $16.3058 | $1.4164 | $0.1176000 |
| Production | Milk (lbs) | Butterfat (lbs) | Skim (lbs) |
| Quota Production (lbs) | 13,760,142 | 558,120 | 13,202,022 |
| Excess Production (lbs) | 152,503 | 6,118 | 146,385 |
| Total Production (lbs) | 13,912,645 | 564,238 | 13,348,407 |
| Excess Production (as % of Total Production) | 1.10% | 1.08% | 1.10% |
Milk Blend Price
| Utilization of Production | Milk (lbs) | Butterfat (lbs) | Skim (lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class I | 12,131,421 | 295,473 | 11,835,948 |
| Class II | 425,607 | 104,145 | 321,462 |
| Class III | 1,355,617 | 164,617 | 1,191,000 |
| 13,912,645 | 564,235 | 13,348,410 |
Out-of-State Sales (fulfilled using Pool Production, Bulk
| Out-of-State Sales (fulfilled using Pool Production, Bulk Imports, Bulk Inventory) | Milk (lbs) | Butterfat (lbs) | Skim (lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Class I Package Sales | 9,501,658 | 239,451 | 9,262,207 |
| Out-of-State Bulk Sales | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bulk Cream Sales | 704,746 | 304,512 | 400,234 |
| Imports | Milk (lbs) | Butterfat (lbs) | Skim (lbs) |
| Out-of-State Bulk Milk Imports | 7,875,314 | 354,464 | 7,520,850 |
| Out-of-State Packaged Milk Imports | 847,124 | 20,956 | 826,168 |
Butterfat (%)
4.06%
4.01%
4.06%
| Milk (% of Production) | Butterfat (% of Production) | Skim (% of Production) |
|---|---|---|
| 87.20% | 52.37% | 88.67% |
| 3.06% | 18.46% | 2.41% |
| 9.74% | 29.18% | 8.92% |
| 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| GAIN / LOSS BREAKDOWN FOR OUT-OF-STATE SURPLUS MILK SALES | ||||||
| Class I Packaged Milk ($) | Bulk Milk - All Classes ($) | Combined ($) | Class I Packaged Milk ($/cwt) | Bulk Milk - All Classes ($/cwt) | Combined ($/cwt) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value Received | $365,362.46 | $0.00 | $365,362.46 | $15.82 | $15.82 | |
| Less: Montana Value | ($427,805.30) | $0.00 | ($427,805.30) | ($18.53) | ($18.53) | |
| Out-of-State Haul Costs | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | |||
| Surplus Sales Adjustment | ($62,442.84) | $0.00 | ($62,442.84) | ($2.71) | ($2.70) | |
| Sales Volume (Cls I Pckg Net Export, bulk sales) (cwt): | 23,088 | 0 | ||||
| Cost of Surplus Sales Adjustment as a function of total pool receipts ($/cwt): | ($0.45) | |||||
| SHIPMENTS BETWEEN POOL PLANTS | Sale Volume (lbs) | In-State Haul Costs Paid by Pool ($) | In-State Haul Costs Paid by Pool ($/cwt) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shipment between Pool Plants - Freight | 1,887,903 | ($49,719.71) | ($2.63) |
| Shipment between Pool Plants - No Freight | 1,082,901 | ||
| Total Shipments Between Pool Plants (lbs) | 2,970,804 | ||
| Cost of in-state haul costs paid by pool as a function of total pool receipts ($/cwt): | ($0.36) | ||
Montana Department of Livestock - Milk Control Program
Phone: (406) 444-2875 / E-mail: livmilkcontrol@mt.gov
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QUOTA & EXCESS PRICES DETERMINATION FOR MONTANA
September-2026
| Milk (Ibs) | Butterfat (Ibs) | Skim (Ibs) | Milk Weight as % of Total Production (rounded to 7 decimals) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quota Delivered | 13,760,142 | 558,120 | 13,202,022 | 98.90385% |
| Excess Delivered | 152,503 | 6,118 | 146,385 | 1.09615% |
| Total | 13,912,645 | 564,238 | 13,348,407 | 100.00000% |
| Utilization Value Before Surplus Adjustments & Intrapool Shipments Charges: | Milk () | Butterfat () | Skim () | |
| Class I | 456,476.24 | 1,784,307.08 | ||
| Class II | 158,654.50 | 51,380.97 | ||
| Class III | 229,130.43 | 155,653.52 | ||
| Utilization Value Before Adjustments | 844,261.17 | 1,991,341.57 | ||
| Surplus Sale Adjustments & Intrapool Shipment Charges: | ||||
| Plus: Surplus Sale Adjustments | (62,442.84) | |||
| Less: Intrapool Shipments Charges | (49,719.71) | |||
| Utilization Value After Surplus Sale Adjustments and Intrapool Shipment Charges | 2,723,440.19 | 844,261.17 | 1,879,179.02 | |
| Adjustments for Pool Settlement Fund: | ||||
| Plus: 1/2 of Prior Month's Settlement Fund Balance | 17,207.95 | |||
| Less: Quota Milk Delivered* 0.12/cwt | (16,512.17) | |||
| Pool Utilization Value | 844,261.17 | 1,879,874.80 | ||
| Pool Price Before Quota/Excess Differential (/lb) rounded to 7 decimal places | 1.4962848 | 0.1408314 | ||
| Quota / Excess Price Calculation | ||||
| Quota/Excess Price Differential (/lb): 1.50/cwt / 100 lbs/cwt | 0.0150000 | 0.0150000 | ||
| Excess Milk as a Percentage of Total Production rounded to 7 decimal places | 1.09615% | 1.09615% | ||
| Quota Price Differential Relative to Pool Price Before Quota/Excess Differential (/lb) rounded to 7 decimal places | 0.0001644 | 0.0001644 | ||
| Excess Price Differential Relative to Pool Price Before Quota/Excess Differential (/lb) rounded to 7 decimal places | (0.0148356) | (0.0148356) | ||
| Pool Prices Before Quota Differential (/lb) | 1.4962848 | 0.1408314 | ||
| Quota Price Differential Relative to Pool Price Before Quota/Excess Differential (/lb) | 0.0001644 | 0.0001644 | ||
| Quota Price (/lb) | 1.4964492 | 0.1409958 | ||
| Pool Prices Before Quota Differential (/lb) | 1.4962848 | 0.1408314 | ||
| Excess Price Differential Relative to Pool Price Before Quota/Excess Differential (/lb) | (0.0148356) | (0.0148356) | ||
| Excess Price (/lb) | 1.4814492 | 0.1259958 | ||
| Quota Price of Milk @ 3.5% Butterfat (/cwt) rounded to 5 decimal places | 18.84367 | |||
| Excess Price of Milk @ 3.5% Butterfat (/cwt) rounded to 5 decimal places | 17.34367 |
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PLANTS' POOL MILK UTILIZATION REPORT
September-2026
| BUTTERFAT | |||
| Pool Receipts Utilization: MG-BIL | MILK (lbs) | (lbs) | SKIM (lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class I | 4,082,890 | 95,446 | 3,987,444 |
| Class II | 167,278 | 32,655 | 134,623 |
| Class III | 188,266 | 46,770 | 141,496 |
| Subtotal | 4,438,434 | 174,871 | 4,263,563 |
| Class I Net Export: Contiguous States | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Class I Net Export: Non-contiguous States | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Class I Net Exports | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bulk Milk Sales to Out-of-State Markets (excluding cream) - All Classes | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Source of Bulk Milk Receipts: | |||
| Pool Producers Affiliated with Pool Plant (included above) | 3,280,156 | 127,685 | 3,152,471 |
| Other Pool Plants (included above) | 1,887,903 | 75,416 | 1,812,487 |
| Subtotal - Pool Bulk Receipts | 5,168,059 | 203,101 | 4,964,958 |
| Nonpool Plants (not included above) | 1,972,482 | 84,293 | 1,888,189 |
| Total Bulk Receipts | 7,140,541 | 287,394 | 6,853,147 |
| Percentage of Pool Milk Utilization (%) | Percentage of Pool Butterfat Utilization (%) | Percentage of Pool Skim Utilization (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 33.66% | 32.30% | 33.69% |
| 39.30% | 31.36% | 41.88% |
| 13.89% | 28.41% | 11.88% |
| Percentage of Type of Surplus Sale - Poolwide(%) | ||
| 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| #DIV/0! | #DIV/0! | #DIV/0! |
| Percentage of Plant's Total Bulk Receipts - Milk (%) | Percentage of Plant's Total Bulk Receipts - Butterfat (%) | Percentage of Plant's Total Bulk Receipts - Skim (%) |
| 45.94% | 44.43% | 46.00% |
| 26.44% | 26.24% | 26.45% |
| 27.62% | 29.33% | 27.55% |
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PLANTS' POOL MILK UTILIZATION REPORT
September-2026
| BUTTERFAT | |||
| Pool Receipts Utilization: MG-GTF | MILK (lbs) | (lbs) | SKIM (lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class I | 4,703,208 | 111,437 | 4,591,771 |
| Class II | 258,329 | 71,490 | 186,839 |
| Class III | 690,433 | 46,951 | 643,482 |
| Subtotal | 5,651,970 | 229,878 | 5,422,092 |
| Class I Net Export: Contiguous States | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Class I Net Export: Non-contiguous States | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Class I Net Exports | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bulk Milk Sales to Out-of-State Markets (excluding cream) - All Classes | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Source of Bulk Milk Receipts: | |||
| Pool Producers Affiliated with Pool Plant (included above) | 7,848,117 | 317,083 | 7,531,034 |
| Other Pool Plants (included above) | 45,032 | 1,787 | 43,245 |
| Subtotal - Pool Bulk Receipts | 7,893,149 | 318,870 | 7,574,279 |
| Nonpool Plants (not included above) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Bulk Receipts | 7,893,149 | 318,870 | 7,574,279 |
| Percentage of Pool Milk Utilization (%) | Percentage of Pool Butterfat Utilization (%) | Percentage of Pool Skim Utilization (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 38.77% | 37.71% | 38.80% |
| 60.70% | 68.64% | 58.12% |
| 50.93% | 28.52% | 54.03% |
| Percentage of Type of Surplus Sale - Poolwide(%) | ||
| 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| #DIV/0! | #DIV/0! | #DIV/0! |
| Percentage of Plant's Total Bulk Receipts - Milk (%) | Percentage of Plant's Total Bulk Receipts - Butterfat (%) | Percentage of Plant's Total Bulk Receipts - Skim (%) |
| 99.00% | 99.00% | 99.00% |
| 0.57% | 0.56% | 0.57% |
| 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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PLANTS' POOL MILK UTILIZATION REPORT
September-2026
| BUTTERFAT | |||
| Pool Receipts Utilization: DG-BOZ | MILK (lbs) | (lbs) | SKIM (lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class I | 3,345,323 | 88,590 | 3,256,733 |
| Class II | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Class III | 476,918 | 70,896 | 406,022 |
| Subtotal | 3,822,241 | 159,486 | 3,662,755 |
| Class I Net Export: Contiguous States | 1,594,961 | 42,054 | 1,552,907 |
| Class I Net Export: Non-contiguous States | 713,815 | 16,234 | 697,581 |
| Total Class I Net Exports | 2,308,776 | 58,288 | 2,250,488 |
| Bulk Milk Sales to Out-of-State Markets (excluding cream) - All Classes | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Source of Bulk Milk Receipts: | |||
| Pool Producers Affiliated with Pool Plant (included above) | 2,784,372 | 119,468 | 2,664,904 |
| Other Pool Plants (included above) | 1,037,869 | 40,018 | 997,851 |
| Subtotal - Pool Bulk Receipts | 3,822,241 | 159,486 | 3,662,755 |
| Nonpool Plants (not included above) | 5,902,832 | 270,171 | 5,632,661 |
| Total Bulk Receipts | 9,725,073 | 429,657 | 9,295,416 |
| Percentage of Pool Milk Utilization (%) | Percentage of Pool Butterfat Utilization (%) | Percentage of Pool Skim Utilization (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 27.58% | 29.98% | 27.52% |
| 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 35.18% | 43.07% | 34.09% |
| Percentage of Type of Surplus Sale - Poolwide(%) | ||
| 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| #DIV/0! | #DIV/0! | #DIV/0! |
| Percentage of Plant's Total Bulk Receipts - Milk (%) | Percentage of Plant's Total Bulk Receipts - Butterfat (%) | Percentage of Plant's Total Bulk Receipts - Skim (%) |
| 28.63% | 27.81% | 28.67% |
| 10.67% | 9.31% | 10.73% |
| 60.70% | 62.88% | 60.60% |
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PLANTS' POOL MILK UTILIZATION REPORT
September-2026
| BUTTERFAT | |||
| Utilization: Pool Total | MILK (lbs) | (lbs) | SKIM (lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class I | 12,131,421 | 295,473 | 11,835,948 |
| Class II | 425,607 | 104,145 | 321,462 |
| Class III | 1,355,617 | 164,617 | 1,191,000 |
| Subtotal | 13,912,645 | 564,235 | 13,348,410 |
| Class I Net Export: Contiguous States | 1,594,961 | 42,054 | 1,552,907 |
| Class I Net Export: Non-contiguous States | 713,815 | 16,234 | 697,581 |
| Total Class I Net Exports | 2,308,776 | 58,288 | 2,250,488 |
| Bulk Milk Sales to Out-of-State Markets (excluding cream) - All Classes | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Surplus Sales | 2,308,776 | 58,288 | 2,250,488 |
| Percentage of Pool Milk Utilization (%) | Percentage of Pool Butterfat Utilization (%) | Percentage of Pool Skim Utilization (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 87.20% | 52.37% | 88.67% |
| 3.06% | 18.46% | 2.41% |
| 9.74% | 29.18% | 8.92% |
| Percentage of Pool Milk Utilization (%) | ||
| 11.46% | 7.45% | 11.63% |
| 5.13% | 2.88% | 5.23% |
| 16.59% | 10.33% | 16.86% |
| 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 16.59% | 10.33% | 16.86% |